Kevin wrote: > > Matadors and Ambassadors were used for police vehicles. IIRC, Adam-12 was a > matador. There wasn't a police package like Ford, but there was a certified > speedo, and police cars usually got 401s, front and rear sways, tranny > coolers, > and bigger brakes. The engine was identical to civilian except the oil pan > had baffles. Alabama used to use javelins as pursuit vehicles.
I thought a Matador was a Hornet coupe. In "Man with a Golden Gun", didn't Bond and the redneck sheriff chase Scaramanga and Tattoo in a Hornet, with Scaramanga driving a Matador which converted into an airplane?
